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Acne Treatment Flashcards

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Topical clindamycin, erythromycin

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Antibacterial

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Benzoyl peroxide

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Antibacterial (benzoic acid), keratolytic + comedolytic, anti-inflammation

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Azelaic acid

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Antibacterial (high conc.), anti-inflammation, anti-keratinization

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Retinoic acid derivatives (therapeutic effects)

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Increase normal keratinocyte + collagen, increase turnover -> comedolytic

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Retinoic acid derivatives (adverse effects)

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Topical: dryness, irritation, photosensitivity

Systemic: Teratogenicity

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Tretinoin (mostly topical)

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Retinoic acid derivatives gen 1

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Isotretinoin (P.O.)

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Retinoic acid derivatives gen 1

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Adapalene

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Retinoic acid derivatives gen 3

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